Associated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Aversion
"The band revealed it had parted ways with Petra Haden in a post on its official message board. Although the fiddler lent herself nearly full time to the band as it toured to support "Picaresque," she was never intended to be taken on as a full-fledged member of the troupe, the post read." FULL STORY
posted June 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: CMJ
"Petra Haden, beloved vocalist/violinist for the Decemberists, will be perusing other avenues of adventure after touring exclusively with the Decemberists for most of last year." FULL STORY
posted June 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Pitchfork
"Earlier this week, we told you that the new Decemberists album, their Capitol Records debut, now has a title "The Crane Wife" and a release date (October 3). Overwhelmed with excitement, we called up Colin Meloy so that he could fill us in with more details about the record." FULL STORY
posted June 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Aversion
"In a message sent to its email list, the band revealed that its "The Crane Wife" will hit stores Oct. 3 from Capitol Records." FULL STORY
posted June 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Doves
Source: chartattack
"One of Manchester, England's prized musical possessions, Doves, are releasing a five-track live EP of songs recorded in different locations on their "Some Cities" world tour last year." FULL STORY
posted March 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Doves
Source: NME
"The Smiths' legends Johnny Marr and Andy Rourke were reunited onstage for the first time in almost 20 years in Manchester last night (January 28)." FULL STORY
posted January 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Pitchfork
"Starting today in Seattle, with a live set on KEXP, the Decemberists frontman will strip himself free of his bandmates and show off his solo skillz on a brief tour." FULL STORY
posted January 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Pitchfork
"Ten bands enter, one band leaves!" FULL STORY
posted January 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Decemberists
Source: Pitchfork
"Confirming a rumor that has been floating around the indie world for weeks, Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy revealed to Pitchfork this weekend that his band has indeed signed to Capitol Records." FULL STORY
posted December 12, 2005 at 12:00:00 AM Smiths Members Regrouping For Cancer BenefitAssociated artist: Doves
Source: Billboard
"Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr and bassist Andy Rourke will perform together for the first time since the legendary U.K. act split up in 1987..." FULL STORY
posted December 12, 2005 at 12:00:00 AM
